I did not know your husband bore me such good will.

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  1. *Windy

    *Windy Banned Idiot

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    <pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">Indeed, I think he favours you </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">no more than any great man.

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">&quot;As wolves at lambing&quot; </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">is his word for you all.

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">It was not done for Your Grace </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">but for his own honour </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">which he holds dearer than myself or his sons,

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">his clan or kin </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">and for which I have oft chided him.

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">But it is him and his way </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">and, were he other, he would not be Robert Roy McGregor.

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">He would not come here before you </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">nor would he favour me to do so in his stead </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">but I have no choice

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">unless I give him up entire to his enemies.

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">And, though I love his honour, </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">it is but a moon-cast shadow to the love I bear him.

    </p></font></font></pre><pre><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">For the grace of God </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">I have his child inside me </font></font><font size="2"><font face="Courier New">and I would have a father for it.

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    Reight film...... Fact nt
     
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    I will think of you dead until my husband makes you so......

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    ...and then I will think on you no more.</p>
     
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    RE: I will think of you dead until my husband makes you so......

    Think of yourself a scabbard, Mistress McGregor, and I the sword. And a fine fit you were, too
     
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    Good film but....

    ..a completely different book and one that is almost impossible to read unless you are more than familiar with 18th Century Scots dialects.
     
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    I grew up in 18th century Scotland.

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    Good job nobody knew I was half Sassenach.</p>
     
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    RE: I grew up in 18th century Scotland.

    Does that make you a filthy economic immigrant then?

    And, if perchance you took some Poor Money then you're nobbut a dole wallah scum immigrant.
     
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    *Windy Banned Idiot

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    I think I was whatever the opposite to economic immigrant is.

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    I was born in that London and went to live on the set of Braveheart for a while.</p>
     
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    RE: I think I was whatever the opposite to economic immigrant is.

    That'll be Glen Auchterfecklemeckle.

    Its mighty cold up the Trossachs at that time of the century, you'll have been glad for a warming hand on your sporran no doubt.
     

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